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Utz

Utz

Genres

Drama

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Hugh Whitemore adapted Bruce Chatwin's novel for this tale of a New York antique dealer who travels to Prague to buy the porcelain collection of the late Baron Utz, only to become embroiled in the wreckage of the dead man's unusual life history after he discovers that the collection is missing.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

15 March 1992

Country

Germany

Cast

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Baron Kaspar Joachim von Utz

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

Marta

Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

Marius Fisher

Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield

Dr. Vaclav Orlik

Gaye Brown

Gaye Brown

Ada Krasova

Miriam Karlin

Miriam Karlin

Grandmother

Pauline Melville

Pauline Melville

Curator

Christian Mueller-Stahl

Christian Mueller-Stahl

Baron Kaspar Joachim Utz aged 18

Jakub Zdeněk

Jakub Zdeněk

Baron Kaspar Joachim von Utz aged 11

Christian Rabe

Christian Rabe

Baron Kaspar Joachim von Utz aged 5

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